Guillotine Paper Cutter from Germany
A manual or electric guillotine-style cutting machine designed for precise straight cuts on stacks of paper, cardstock, or paperboard. It falls under HTS 8441.10.00.00 as a cutting machine specifically for making up paper or paperboard into finished sheets or sizes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'cutting machines for paper' to avoid misclassification into general metalworking tools
• Include detailed technical drawings and end-use certificates proving paper-specific application for customs clearance